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Jacques Alexandre Cesar Charles, French physicist, c1783. Artist: Simon Charles Miger
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Jacques Alexandre Cesar Charles, French physicist, c1783. Print celebrating the first ascent in a hydrogen-balloon, made by Charles (1746-1823) from the Tuileries, Paris, on 1 December 1783. He discovered the connection between the expansion of gases and rise in temperature (Charles's Law).
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Creator
- Simon Charles Miger, attributed to: {French}: Artist, printmaker
Subject
- Jacques Charles: French: physicist, balloonist
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Lifestyle & Leisure Transport & Travel
Science & Nature Technology & Innovation
Artistic Representations Portraits
Science & Nature Discovery & Exploration
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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3588x4866
File Size : 51,151kb
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- 007796
- 007796
- 0460001028
- 1-158-452
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- 1158452